Sub-Saharan Africa
Sputnik brings you all the most recent information, major events, heroes and views, including breaking news, images, videos, analyses, and features.

Russia and Ethiopia Discuss Cooperation in UNSC & BRICS at BRICS Ministerial Summit

© Sputnik . Grigory Sysoev / Go to the mediabankForeign Ministers of Russia Sergey Lavrov, Brazil Mauro Vieira, UAE Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ethiopia Taye Atske Selassie and acting Foreign Minister of Iran Ali Bagheri Kani (from left to right) during a joint photograph of participants at the meeting of BRICS foreign ministers in Nizhny Novgorod.
Foreign Ministers of Russia Sergey Lavrov, Brazil Mauro Vieira, UAE Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ethiopia Taye Atske Selassie and acting Foreign Minister of Iran Ali Bagheri Kani (from left to right) during a joint photograph of participants at the meeting of BRICS foreign ministers in Nizhny Novgorod. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 10.06.2024
Subscribe
The ministers discussed the cooperation between the two countries on the sidelines of the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod until Tuesday.
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Taye Atske Selassie and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met to talk about their nations' collaboration in the BRICS and UN Security Council.

“The main directions for further enhancing bilateral mutually beneficial cooperation, including the expansion of trade and economic, scientific, technical, scientific, and humanitarian cooperation, were thoroughly discussed,” the statement said.

Both countries expressed their commitment to deepening political dialogue and aligning their approaches in the UN and BRICS, especially during Russia's chairmanship in BRICS.
A private discussion on cooperation with international organizations was also part of the meeting. The ministers also talked about conflicts across Africa, focusing especially on the situation in the Horn of Africa.
Newsfeed
0